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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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